Paris-Hamburg 2017/18 Métiers d'art

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Métiers d'Art

CHANEL’s Métiers d’art are a constantly reinvented tradition that combines exacting standards with bold innovation. They are a constellation of workshops offering exceptional craft skills.

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LESAGE

The deft-fingered embroiderers of Maison Lesage are the guardians of an enduring, unique craft that has been passed down through the generations for almost 160 years, enhancing the Métiers d’art collections. . Rhinestone, ribbons, beads and cabochons create exceptional patterns, trompe l’oeils, reflections, textures, illuminations, and hues that illuminate the fabric and cut of garments from CHANEL’s own ateliers.

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MASSARO

The master bootmaker creates Karl Lagerfeld’s designs that enrich the stylistic vocabulary of CHANEL by constantly seeking out new shapes and materials. The Massaro workshops offers expertise in a number of crafts demanding a high degree of technical skill, allowing endless possibilities in terms of design.

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LEMARIÉ

Maison Lemarié, which began working with feathers in Paris in 1880 and expanded to produce artificial flowers in 1946, is now at the heart of Karl Lagerfeld’s designs and also works with many other fashion Houses. Working with feathers and flowers offers an infinite range of potential textures and patterns, requiring ingenuity and technical flair.

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Maison Michel

Maison Michel complements and counterpoints Karl Lagerfeld’s collections with its hats, which regularly accessorize CHANEL looks. Boaters, half-veils, caps, and knit caps all offer a new twist on a wide range of classic headwear, in multiple variations interpreting the codes of the House.

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LOGNON

The Maison Lognon allies traditional craft skills and digital technology in its cutting-edge techniques. Its deft-fingered experts create elaborate interplays of volume in flat expanses of fabric in a highly demanding process that requires painstaking accuracy and detailed knowledge of the characteristics of each material. Perfect pleating takes unspoken coordination and perfect fingertip synchronisation from two pleaters working together.

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Desrues

The buttons and jewelry specialists Maison Desrues create unusual bespoke pieces to designs by Karl Lagerfeld, from cuff bracelets and fingerless gloves set with stones to beads on long necklaces or stitched by the hundred on every inch of a garment. Desrues produces some four thousand buttons a day to adorn CHANEL designs.

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MONTEX

Contemporary embroidery studio based in Paris, Maison Montex designs exclusive motifs and new creations every seasons that enhance the House Métiers d’art collections. With its thousands of sequins, beads, threads, multicolored crystals, and other embellishments, Maison Montex has forged its own distinctive expertise, drawing on the knowledge of an embroiderer from the Lorraine — the cradle of embroidery in France.